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22473VIC Certificate II in General Education for Adults

22473VIC Certificate II in General Education for Adults

National ID 22473VIC State ID BEH66

Take control of your future.

The training in this general education course provides initial skill development in a variety of areas to meet personal needs and to help you participate in the community, workplace and further education.

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Overview

Campus Northam | Kalgoorlie | Geraldton

When Available all year round | Semester 2, 2024 | Semester 1, 2025

Study Mode On campus | Online | Online and on campus

Don't put it off any longer - build a solid base for your future today.

When you finish the Certificate II in General Education for Adults you will have a fresh start at education.

You will learn

  • planning goals and carrying out projects
  • advanced reading and writing
  • how to make different documents
  • computer skills
  • maths and problem solving

You will be enrolled in the right level based on your ability.

The Certificate II in General Education for Adults is approximately equivalent to Year 10 for the purposes of applying for a TAFE course and will meet the entry requirements for most Certificate II, III or IV level TAFE courses.

Important information

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Semester 1, 2025

Details

Duration 1 Semester
When Semester 1, 2025
Where Geraldton
How Classroom

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence, comprising eight (8) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
VU22411 Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio $4.20 $2.76
VU22412 Implement and review a project $6.30 $3.87
VU22413 Engage with a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $3.87
VU22414 Engage with a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $4.91
VU22418 Create a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $3.87
VU22419 Create a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $4.91
VU22422 Investigate and interpret shapes and measurements and related formulae $10.50 $5.94
VU22423 Investigate numerical and statistical information $10.50 $5.94

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Produce simple word processed documents
$8.40 $9.27
Use, communicate and search securely on the internet
$10.50 $8.15
Participate in complex spoken interactions
$4.20 $0.58

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Available all year round, 2024

 

Details

When Available all year round, 2024
Where Geraldton
How Self Paced External

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence, comprising eight (8) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
VU22411 Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio $4.20 $0.00
VU22412 Implement and review a project $6.30 $0.00
VU22413 Engage with a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $0.00
VU22414 Engage with a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $0.00
VU22418 Create a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $0.00
VU22419 Create a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $0.00
VU22422 Investigate and interpret shapes and measurements and related formulae $10.50 $0.00
VU22423 Investigate numerical and statistical information $10.50 $0.00

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Produce simple word processed documents
$8.40 $0.00
Use, communicate and search securely on the internet
$10.50 $0.00
Participate in complex spoken interactions
$4.20 $0.00

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

 

Details

When Available all year round, 2024
Where Kalgoorlie
How Self Paced External

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence, comprising eight (8) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
VU22411 Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio $4.20 $18.51
VU22412 Implement and review a project $6.30 $18.51
VU22413 Engage with a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22414 Engage with a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22418 Create a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22419 Create a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22422 Investigate and interpret shapes and measurements and related formulae $10.50 $18.51
VU22423 Investigate numerical and statistical information $10.50 $18.51

Elective

Unit Selection

Three (3) elective units must be selected from the list below.

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Produce simple word processed documents
$8.40 $18.51
Use, communicate and search securely on the internet
$10.50 $18.51
Participate in complex spoken interactions
$4.20 $18.51

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Details

Duration 6 Months
When Available all year round, 2024
Where Kalgoorlie
How Self Paced Onsite

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence, comprising eight (8) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
VU22411 Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio $4.20 $18.51
VU22412 Implement and review a project $6.30 $18.51
VU22413 Engage with a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22415 Engage with a range of complex texts for employment purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22418 Create a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22420 Create a range of complex texts to participate in the workplace $6.30 $18.51
VU22422 Investigate and interpret shapes and measurements and related formulae $10.50 $18.51
VU22423 Investigate numerical and statistical information $10.50 $18.51

Elective

Unit Selection

Three (3) elective units must be selected from the list below.

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Communicate in the workplace
$6.30 $18.51
Engage with a range of complex texts to participate in the community
$6.30 $18.51
Participate in complex spoken interactions
$4.20 $18.51

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Details

When Available all year round, 2024
Where Northam
How Self Paced External

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence, comprising eight (8) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
VU22411 Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio $4.20 $18.51
VU22412 Implement and review a project $6.30 $18.51
VU22414 Engage with a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22415 Engage with a range of complex texts for employment purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22419 Create a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22420 Create a range of complex texts to participate in the workplace $6.30 $18.51
VU22422 Investigate and interpret shapes and measurements and related formulae $10.50 $18.51
VU22423 Investigate numerical and statistical information $10.50 $18.51

Elective

Credit Transfer Unit

The following unit must be completed to achieve the qualification however students may have successfully completed the unit below as part of previous study. As a Credit Transfer no fees or charges are applicable.;;;;

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Provide First Aid
$3.78 $0.00

Units

All three (3) elective units must be selected. A total of three (3) elective units must be selected to achieve the qualification.

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Use business software applications
$11.55 $18.51
Operate presentation packages
$5.25 $18.51
Investigate an environmental issue
$4.20 $18.51

Option

Alternative Units

Alternative units may be selected if students wish to do a different ELECTIVE unit from the ones listed above. Students MUST discuss the options with the lecturer.

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Engage with a range of complex texts for personal purposes
$6.30 $18.51
Engage with a range of complex texts to participate in the community
$6.30 $18.51
Create a range of complex texts for personal purposes
$6.30 $18.51
Create a range of complex texts to participate in the community
$6.30 $18.51
Investigate and use simple mathematical formulae and problem solving techniques
$10.50 $18.51

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Details

Duration 6 Months
When Available all year round, 2024
Where Northam
How Self Paced Onsite

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence, comprising eight (8) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
VU22411 Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio $4.20 $18.51
VU22412 Implement and review a project $6.30 $18.51
VU22414 Engage with a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22415 Engage with a range of complex texts for employment purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22419 Create a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $18.51
VU22420 Create a range of complex texts to participate in the workplace $6.30 $18.51
VU22422 Investigate and interpret shapes and measurements and related formulae $10.50 $18.51
VU22423 Investigate numerical and statistical information $10.50 $18.51

Elective

Unit Selection

All two (2) elective units must be selected. A total of three (3) elective units must be selected to achieve the qualification.

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Use business software applications
$11.55 $18.51
Operate presentation packages
$5.25 $18.51
Investigate an environmental issue
$4.20 $18.51

Option

Alternative Units

Alternative units may be selected if students wish to do a different ELECTIVE unit from the ones listed above. Students MUST discuss the options with the lecturer.

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Contribute to health and safety of self and others
$3.15 $18.51
Develop and use a personal budget
$4.20 $0.00
Engage with a range of complex texts for personal purposes
$6.30 $18.51
Engage with a range of complex texts to participate in the community
$6.30 $18.51
Create a range of complex texts for personal purposes
$6.30 $18.51
Create a range of complex texts to participate in the community
$6.30 $18.51
Investigate and use simple mathematical formulae and problem solving techniques
$10.50 $18.51
Investigate the solar system
$4.20 $18.51

Credit Transfer Unit

The following unit must be completed to achieve the qualification however students may have successfully completed the unit below as part of previous study. As a Credit Transfer no fees or charges are applicable.;;;;

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Provide First Aid
$3.78 $18.51

Special Interest Unit

The following elective unit can be selected and be substituted for another elective unit.

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Provide First Aid
$3.78 $18.51
Work in a team
$4.20 $18.51

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

Semester 2, 2024

Details

Duration 1 Semester
When Semester 2, 2024
Where Geraldton
How Classroom

Units and fees

To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence, comprising eight (8) core and three (3) elective units selected from the options provided below. 

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
VU22411 Research pathways and produce a learning plan and portfolio $4.20 $2.69
VU22412 Implement and review a project $6.30 $3.77
VU22413 Engage with a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $3.77
VU22414 Engage with a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $4.78
VU22418 Create a range of complex texts for personal purposes $6.30 $3.77
VU22419 Create a range of complex texts for learning purposes $6.30 $4.78
VU22422 Investigate and interpret shapes and measurements and related formulae $10.50 $5.78
VU22423 Investigate numerical and statistical information $10.50 $5.78

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Resource fee
Produce simple word processed documents
$8.40 $9.02
Use, communicate and search securely on the internet
$10.50 $7.93
Participate in complex spoken interactions
$4.20 $0.56

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

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